Gnus Manual. Node: Red Gnus
September Gnus
New Features
Quassia Gnus
10.1.6.3: Red Gnus
New features in Gnus 5.4/5.5:
-
`
nntp.el
' has been totally rewritten in an asynchronous fashion.
-
Article prefetching functionality has been moved up into
Gnus (see Asynchronous Fetching).
-
Scoring can now be performed with logical operators like
and
,
or
, not
, and parent redirection (see Advanced Scoring).
-
Article washing status can be displayed in the
article mode line (see Misc Article).
-
`
gnus.el
' has been split into many smaller files.
-
Suppression of duplicate articles based on Message-ID can be done
(see Duplicate Suppression).
-
(setq gnus-suppress-duplicates t)
-
New variables for specifying what score and adapt files are to be
considered home score and adapt files (see Home Score File) have
been added.
-
nndoc
was rewritten to be easily extendable (see Document Server Internals).
-
Groups can inherit group parameters from parent topics (see Topic Parameters).
-
Article editing has been revamped and is now actually usable.
-
Signatures can be recognized in more intelligent fashions
(see Article Signature).
-
Summary pick mode has been made to look more
nn
-like. Line
numbers are displayed and the . command can be used to pick
articles (Pick and Read
).
-
Commands for moving the `
.newsrc.eld
' from one server to
another have been added (see Changing Servers).
-
There's a way now to specify that ``uninteresting'' fields be suppressed
when generating lines in buffers (see Advanced Formatting).
-
Several commands in the group buffer can be undone with M-C-_
(see Undo).
-
Scoring can be done on words using the new score type
w
(see Score File Format).
-
Adaptive scoring can be done on a Subject word-by-word basis
(see Adaptive Scoring).
-
(setq gnus-use-adaptive-scoring '(word))
-
Scores can be decayed (see Score Decays).
-
(setq gnus-decay-scores t)
-
Scoring can be performed using a regexp on the Date header. The Date is
normalized to compact ISO 8601 format first (see Score File Format).
-
A new command has been added to remove all data on articles from
the native server (see Changing Servers).
-
A new command for reading collections of documents
(
nndoc
with nnvirtual
on top) has been added---M-C-d
(see Really Various Summary Commands).
-
Process mark sets can be pushed and popped (see Setting Process Marks).
-
A new mail-to-news backend makes it possible to post even when the NNTP
server doesn't allow posting (see Mail-To-News Gateways).
-
A new backend for reading searches from Web search engines
(DejaNews, Alta Vista, InReference) has been added
(see Web Searches).
-
Groups inside topics can now be sorted using the standard sorting
functions, and each topic can be sorted independently (see Topic Sorting).
-
Subsets of the groups can be sorted independently (
Sorting Groups
).
-
Cached articles can be pulled into the groups (see Summary Generation Commands).
-
Score files are now applied in a more reliable order (see Score Variables).
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Reports on where mail messages end up can be generated (see Splitting Mail).
-
More hooks and functions have been added to remove junk from incoming
mail before saving the mail (see Washing Mail).
-
Emphasized text can be properly fontisized:
-
(add-hook 'gnus-article-display-hook
'gnus-article-emphasize)
September Gnus
New Features
Quassia Gnus